Comparison

Transparent Notes vs Thullium

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Transparent Notes

This app allows you to write and read notes with adjustable transparency, enabling you to see through them. It also supports browsing the web simultaneously and synchronizes with its macOS counterpart.

Highlights
  • Adjustable note transparency
  • Web browsing while taking notes
  • Syncs with macOS version
  • Sticky notepad functionality
  • Todo task management
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Version of Transparent Notes for iOS allow you to browse web while writing or reading notes. You can set notes transparency to see through it. Syncs with Transparent Notes for macOS Terms of Use & Privacy Policy: https://sportstracker.app/iOSApp.html

About

Thullium

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Prepare to embark on an exciting adventure into the mesmerizing world of chemistry with Thullium - Your Elemental Journey. Discover, learn, and enjoy the process of mastering the periodic table, the cornerstone of the universe. Whether you're a student striving for academic excellence or a lifelong learner with an insatiable curiosity, Thullium is your ultimate companion for a fun and immersive chemistry education.

Screenshots

Transparent Notes4 screens
Thullium4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Thullium at none against Transparent Notes's 16. Transparent Notes's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Transparent Notes sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Thullium asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Transparent Notes ships an update every 6 weeks, Thullium every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Transparent Notes versus Thullium: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTransparent NotesThullium
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (203 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings203 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB5 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRozga WojciechRichard Simonik

Bugs and requests

Transparent Notes

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App crashes when switching themes
  • App crashes when clicking premium feature buttons
  • Crashes from day 1 of use
  • Font color changes to white unexpectedly
  • Cannot change font color back to black
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  • Website resets when editing notes while browsing
  • Teleprompter feature doesn't work
  • Incompatible with Google Slides presentations
  • Doesn't float on top when toggling between screens
  • Text persists when scrolling
  • Login issues and account sync failures
  • Cannot delete notes on macOS
  • Incompatible with some iPhone models
  • App closes immediately upon opening

Requested features

18 requests
  • Text formatting (bold, italic, underline, strikethrough)
  • Markdown or Rich Text support
  • Headline/heading styles
  • Font size and color customization
  • Bullet points and numbered lists
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  • Pin or lock notes to prevent auto-reorganization
  • Multiple notes in free version
  • Cloud backup and sync across devices
  • Export notes as backup file
  • Keyboard shortcuts (Command+N, Return for new note)
  • Hide top and bottom UI icons for better transparency
  • Separate notes for different windows/screens
  • Note organization and categorization
  • Image and PDF upload support
  • Note sharing capabilities
  • Outline mode for structured notes
  • Variable font sizes within notes
  • One-time purchase option instead of subscription

Thullium

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Transparent Notes

Subscriptions8
  • 1 Week Student$2.997 Days
  • 1 Month Student$3.991 Month
  • 1 Week$4.997 Days
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  • 1 Month Student$4.991 Month
  • 1 Month2 variants$9.991 Month
  • 1 Year Student$14.991 Year
  • 1 Year Student$19.991 Year
  • 1 Year2 variants$35.991 Year
One-time5
  • Credits S Pro$0.99
  • Credits M Pro$1.99
  • Credits S Basic$1.99
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  • Credits M Basic$3.99
  • Lifetime2 variants$299.00
None

Thullium

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Transparent Notes free?
Transparent Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Thullium free?
Thullium is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Transparent Notes or Thullium have ads?
Neither Transparent Notes nor Thullium shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Transparent Notes or Thullium?
Transparent Notes ships an update every 6 weeks, and Thullium every 3 weeks. Most recently, Transparent Notes was updated on September 21, 2026 and Thullium on September 14, 2026.

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